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HelpTest Code TROPI High Sensitivity Troponin, Serum/Plasma
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
Preferred Specimen
Gold (SST) (Serum)
Alternate Specimen
Green Gel (GGT)
Specimen Handling Instructions
Collect baseline specimen and send to lab.
Collect second specimen one hour from initial collection.
Transport
Ambulatory orders should be collected at the Hospital Laboratory
Cutoff Time
None
Department
Chemistry
Methodology
Immunoassay
Stat Turn-around Time
1 Hour
Routine Turn-around Time
1 Day
Reference Ranges
Critical Result Range:
Female – Greater than 50 pg/mL, Delta – Greater than or equal to 10 pg/mL.
Male – Greater than 75 pg/mL, Delta – Greater than or equal to 15 pg/mL.